Daniel's friends asked him to officiate their wedding in Lakeland last weekend, so we flew down to Florida for the first time in a long time (in fact, Daniel hadn't been back since we moved over a year ago). It was a weekend of reunions and reminiscences. Though most of the people we hung out … Continue reading back home again
wedding
at home: heirloom marriage certificate
We carried home a nice assortment of family heirlooms after a visit to Daniel's grandparents' house last summer, including the 1913 wedding certificate of Daniel's great grandparents. Dated January 15, 1913, it's the oldest personal historical item we own. I love everything about it: lovers on a calm sea at sunset, the little cherub, floralia … Continue reading at home: heirloom marriage certificate
Becoming Wise
Hello, my name is Leah Wise and I have a confession to make: I'm a feminist who took my husband's last name. "How could you?!" my feminist sisters cry. Well, because I wanted to. Let me acknowledge that I'm right there with you when you say that taking on a husband's name implies an unequal … Continue reading Becoming Wise
pinterest roundup
I don't care much for the social aspect of Pinterest and I never search for images within the site itself. But I love it for organizing my favorite images from around the web. I've been particularly interested in home design and art photography as of late, in addition to personal style inspiration photos. sources: graphic … Continue reading pinterest roundup
2 years
Untitled from Lindsey Vinson on Vimeo. Daniel and I got married just over 2 years ago. I wrote a much lengthier anniversary post over at my old blog, someone's water lily, but I forgot to share my favorite collection of images! Our wedding photographer, Lindsey Pemberton, made a stop-motion style video using photographs she captured … Continue reading 2 years